Swedish verb · noun

trona

be enthroned/trûːna/

trona as a verb

Meaning

be enthroned

In Swedish: ha en framträdande placering (på en tron el. dyl.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of trona (be enthroned)
Infinitive	att trona	to be enthroned
Present	tronar	jag tronar
Past	tronade	jag tronade
Supine	tronat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har tronat	jag har tronat
Past perfect	hade tronat	jag hade tronat
Future	ska trona	or: kommer att trona
Conditional	skulle trona	jag skulle trona
Imperative	trona!	a command
Present participle	tronande	-ing, used as an adjective

Passive (-s form)

Passive of trona
Infinitive	tronas
Present	tronas
Past	tronades
Supine	tronats

Group 1: -ar verbs. Present -ar, past -ade, supine -at. The largest and most regular group. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use tronar. See the four verb groups explained.

trona as a noun

Meaning

trona

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Yesterday I … (trona). Which is the past tense?

trona in a sentence

"du tronar på minnen från fornstora dar"
"you rest on the memories of the great days of yore"
Du tronar på minnen från fornstora dar
You "throne" upon memories from great days of yore (part of the (de facto) Swedish national anthem)

Questions

What does trona mean in English?

trona means “be enthroned”.

What is the past tense of trona?

The past tense of trona is tronade (“jag tronade”). The supine is tronat, used in “jag har tronat”.

What is the present tense of trona?

tronar, the same for every person: jag tronar, du tronar, vi tronar.

Origin

From Old Swedish trona, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos, “chair, throne”).

Nearby common words

trona is number 6,759 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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6,757resultera result
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6,761omloppsbana orbit, an orbit
6,762gravsten tombstone
6,763jätteglad overjoyed, very happy

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